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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.24, 396.11 and 127.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.24, 396.11 and 127.09 is: 190.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.24 : 396.11 = 127.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.24/396.11 = 127.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.24x = 396.11 × 127.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.24x = 50,339.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,339.64/264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.51

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